With over a decade of experience, TDR Electric is a leading electrical contractor in Vancouver, BC, specializing in residential and commercial projects. We are looking for an experienced senior construction Electrician to join our growing team.

Company Operating Name:

TDR Electric Inc.

Job title:

Electrician

Wage:

$46.30/hr for 40 hours/week

Benefits:

Full benefits package (health, prescription, dental). RRSP matching & health spending account. Cell phone and boot/tool/clothing allowance.

Terms of employment:

Full-time employment

Main duties and responsibilities:

-Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
-Install electrical systems in new apartment builds, and in large commercial renovations and expansions
-Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
-Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
-Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
-Install underground wiring and cables
-Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
-Design and construct low voltage multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
-Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
-Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
-Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
-Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
-Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
-Perform quality checks and document findings during the electrical installation and maintenance process.
-Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and electrical equipment required for electrical installations.
-Provide direction, training, and support to apprentices and junior electricians.
-Assist the foreperson with work planning, material organization, manpower coordination, and project execution.
-Prepare and communicate material requirements to support project schedules and productivity.
-Communicate site conditions, progress updates, manpower requirements, and potential issues to the foreperson or project manager.
-Assist with inventory management, material tracking, and organization of tools and equipment on site.
-Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met and work areas are clean, organized, and ready for turnover.
promote and maintain a safe work environment by complying with company policies, WorkSafeBC requirements, site-specific safety procedures, and applicable legislation.

Education requirement:

Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program of four years.

Experience requirement:

Five years of experience, with at least two years of experience as a certified electrician. Experience with new commercial builds (such as apartment buildings, office buildings, and high-rises), as well as with renovations and expansions of commercial buildings is required. Experience performing Lead Hand duties is considered an asset.

Other requirements:

A Class 5 driver’s license is required due to the need for regular travel between job sites

Location of work:

1273 Clark Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3K6, with site visits required throughout the Greater Vancouver area.

Language of work:

English proficiency is required to read blueprints, safety instructions, and communicate effectively on job sites

Application Instructions:

Applicants should send a resume, cover letter, and proof of electrician certification by email. Applicants should include the job reference number: EL-06.
Email address: jobs.tdrelectric@gmail.com

Company Information

Mailing Address: 1273 Clark Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3K6
Phone: 1-604-987-4837

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorised to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.